Is radiation nephropathy caused by yttrium-90?

Lancet. 2002 Mar 16;359(9310):979; author reply 979. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)08002-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Humans
  • Kidney / radiation effects*
  • Octreotide / adverse effects*
  • Octreotide / analogs & derivatives*
  • Octreotide / pharmacokinetics
  • Radioimmunotherapy / adverse effects*
  • Yttrium Radioisotopes / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Yttrium Radioisotopes
  • Octreotide
  • Edotreotide